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Consumer Price Index shows inflation heated up in January
The Consumer Price Index rose 0.5%, while a measure that strips out energy and food rose 0.4%, the Labor Department said on ...
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What Is the Consumer Price Index? Definition and Importance
The consumer price index is a weighted average collection of ... The BLS collects and averages current prices for a number of similar products within a category (e.g., cans of black beans or ...
US inflation heats up to 3% for first time since June
It’s not just eggs. Many commonly purchased goods and services got more expensive in January, driving inflation in the wrong ...
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How the Consumer Price Index measures inflation
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is used as a chief barometer of inflation. But what is it and how is it calculated? CNBC Select explains below and recommends some cards that could help put money ...
Inflation Rises Unexpectedly, Complicating Picture for the Fed
“Core” C.P.I., which more closely reflects underlying inflation by removing volatile food and energy prices, also showed ...
History shows January CPI readings are prone to coming in hotter than expected
It's less than half an hour to the January consumer-price-index reading, and investors should be aware of the data's tendency ...
This Week: Consumer price index, Deere & Co. earnings, retail sales
The Labor Department issues its January report on consumer prices Wednesday. Deere & Co. reports quarterly results Thursday.
January inflation ticks up to 3% annually as cost of groceries, gas, used cars rise
The latest Consumer Price Index report shows inflation ticked up to 3% in January from a year ago, a slight rise from the ...
Here’s Why Egg Prices Are So High—As Waffle House Implements Egg Surcharge
The Department of Agriculture warned egg prices may increase more than 20% this year, after December saw a year-over-year ...